Shukhrat Sayanov

Greetings dear guests in our ancient and eternally young city of Samarkand! My name is Shukhrat, I am a certified tour guide in Samarkand. I was born and live in this wonderful city. I conduct individual and group tours of Samarkand. I will tell you all about our city, about the history, culture and traditions of Samarkand, I will show you the most beautiful and interesting places of the city.

Sung in verses “Face of the Earth”, “Precious Pearl of the Islamic World”, “Eden of the East”.
Here you will not only get acquainted with outstanding architectural monuments, but also feel the atmosphere of past times.

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Registan Square - "Mirror of the World, Garden of the Soul, Pearl of the East, Face of the Earth", located in the heart of the old city. The complex consisting of: Ulugbek Madrasah, Sher Dora Madrasah and Till Kori Madrasah - the highest achievements of the architects of the Middle Ages will leave incredible impressions, giving a flight of imagination and dreams.
Gur Emir Mausoleum – Here Great Timur and other members of his family found peace. Walls, vaults, dome covers the richest ornamental painting with a predominance of blue and gold. The history of the tomb is covered with legends.
Bibikhanum Mosque – The largest mosque in Central Asia, built by order of Great Timur, reflects the spirit of that era to this day, but popular rumor has linked the history of the construction of this mosque with Timur’s beloved wife.
The necropolis of Shahi Zinda is the most majestic and picturesque masterpiece of architectural monuments of the Middle Ages, a complex of mausoleums with magnificent elegant, sparkling blue colors of tombs, where the female half of the relatives of Great Timur and military nobility are buried.
Ulugbek Observatory is the largest observatory of the 15th century in the East, built by the scientist, ruler, grandson of Timur - Mirzo Ulugbek. The star catalogue created at this observatory is still impressive.
The Mausoleum of St. Daniel is one of the most visited holy places of our city, where the relics of the biblical prophet are worshiped by Jews, Muslims and Christians. A place where miracles happen.
Siab Bazaar - Our eastern bazaar has a special flavor, in which the whole life of Samarkand is intertwined, with numerous shelves of spices, dried fruits and sweets merchants. - Let's go over there.
In addition, the route can be adjusted taking into account your wishes and replace some objects with others: - tasting of fragrant and tart Uzbek wines at the Samarkand wine factory named after M. A. Khovrenko, operating since the 19th century,

• Admire the silk carpets at the Hujum Carpet Factory, where craftsmen with ancient secrets of weaving are happy to share them.
• visit the factory "Meros", which revived and established the manufacture of paper by an ancient method - technology used long before the appearance of paper machines, where they will reveal the secrets of the creation of the legendary Samarkand silk paper.
• Visit the eastern public steam bath - hammam in the old part of the city, walking through the ancient streets.